On August 8, 1942, Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement, demanding an end to British rule and occupation
08 August,2023 06:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Quit India Movement Day: The movement was based on Gandhian principles of nonviolence and civil disobedience. However, despite its nonviolent nature, it posed a severe challenge to British governance as it disrupted the normal functioning of administrative institutions
07 August,2023 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Congress, which was in power at the Centre in 2013, lashed out at the government last week over the removal of references to Azad in the new NCERT class 11 Political Science textbook, saying there is a concerted attempt to "re-write" history and pass on a "distorted legacy built on lies"
17 April,2023 04:56 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Dropping several topics and portions from the NCERT textbooks has triggered a controversy with the Opposition blaming the Centre of "whitewashing with vengeance"
15 April,2023 09:44 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIADVERTISEMENT
